Schedule
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Early
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00:00
Midnight News—11/05/2024
National and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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00:30
The Miners' Strike: Return Journey—Grimethorpe
Back to work - the miner and the Coal Board manager.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—11/05/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—11/05/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Prayer for the Day—May Altars
A spiritual comment and prayer to start the day with Michael Kelly.
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05:45
Just One Thing - with Michael Mosley—Cook from Scratch
How cooking from scratch can help lose weight and boost your mood.
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Morning
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06:00
News and Papers—11/05/2024
The latest news headlines. Including the weather and a look at the papers.
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06:07
Open Country—Mapping Britain's Holloways
Helen Mark takes a trip along the ancient sunken roads of Dorset.
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06:30
Farming Today—11/05/24 Farming Today This Week: Sandeels, funding for robotic pickers, crisis of confidence for farmers, European roadtrip.
The National Farmers Union says farmer confidence has hit an all-time low.
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06:57
Weather—11/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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07:00
Today—11/05/2024
Including Sports Desk, Weather and Thought for the Day.
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09:00
Saturday Live—Mary Beard, Teresa Moon and Dawn Donkin, Arthur Hughes, Michael and Hilary Whitehall
Mary Beard reveals why a 4,000-year-old cake is to thank for her career.
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10:00
Your Place or Mine with Shaun Keaveny—Dr Chris van Tulleken: Nunavut, Canadian Arctic
Chris loves swimming off icebergs and encountering polar bears. Shaun very much does not.
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10:30
The Kitchen Cabinet—Series 44, Chester
1/7 Jay Rayner and his panel of food experts are offering their tips and tricks from Chester.
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11:00
The Week in Westminster—11/05/2024
Radio 4's weekly assessment of developments at Westminster.
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11:30
From Our Own Correspondent—Protests in Georgia
Tbilisi is on edge amid protests over perceived Russian influence in proposed new laws.
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Afternoon
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12:00
News Summary—11/05/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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12:04
Money Box—Pensions Dashboard and Leasehold
Delays hit the Pension Dashboard and how much should an LPE1 form cost leaseholders?
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12:30
Dead Ringers—Series 24, Episode 3
3/6 Mordant topical satire from the usual team.
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12:57
Weather—11/05/2024
The latest weather forecast
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13:00
News and Weather—11/05/2024
The latest national and international news and weather reports from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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13:10
Any Questions?—Alistair Carmichael MP, Kevin Hollinrake MP, Jonathan Reynolds MP, Sarah Swindley
Alex Forsyth presents political discussion from St Andrew's Church in Sedbergh, Cumbria
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14:00
Any Answers?—11/05/2024
Call Any Answers? to have your say on the big issues in the news this week.
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14:45
The Archers—10/05/2024
Tensions boil over for one family.
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15:00
Drama on 4—Also Sprach Zarathustra
Witty biopic exploring the ideas and misuse of Nietzsche's world-changing ideas.
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16:00
Woman's Hour—Weekend Woman's Hour: Foster caring, Liz Carr on assisted dying, Sabrina Ali on Dugsi Dayz, Rachel Chinouriri
Comedian and writer Kiri Pritchard-McLean on becoming a foster carer.
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17:00
PM—Israel urges more Palestinians to leave Rafah
Israel urges Palestinians to leave the Gazan city of Rafah.
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17:30
Sliced Bread—LED Face Masks
Is an LED face mask the secret to brighter, clearer, more youthful skin?
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17:54
Shipping Forecast—11/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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17:57
Weather—11/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecast
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Evening
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18:00
Six O'Clock News—11/05/2024 Israel orders more evacuations from Rafah
Israel has told tens of thousands more to leave as it intensifies military operations.
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18:15
Loose Ends—Julie Hesmondhalgh, Sacha Lord, Eddi Reader, Benji Waterhouse, Kathryn Williams & Withered Hand, Fairground Attraction
Stuart Maconie and guests with an eclectic mix of conversation, music and comedy.
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19:00
Profile—John Swinney
Scotland鈥檚 new first minister and SNP leader.
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19:15
This Cultural Life—Anne Enright
Irish novelist Anne Enright reveals her creative influences.
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20:00
Archive on 4—Gareth Gwynn Hasn't Fin-
Comedy writer Gareth Gwynn explores our shared fascination with all things unfinished.
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21:00
Legend—The Joni Mitchell Story, 6. Both Sides Now
6/6 Joni comes full circle with the help of a community of musicians, friends and fans.
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21:30
Influenced—Helen Lewis Has Left the Chat, Left the Chat: No 6. The Telegram War
6/6 How one messaging app became Vladimir Putin鈥檚 nemesis - and perhaps his secret weapon.
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22:00
News—11/05/2024
The latest national and international news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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22:15
The Food Programme—Posh Nosh: Food's Class Dilemma
Sheila Dillon on what impact Britain's obsession with class has on how we eat now.
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23:00
You Heard It Here First—Series 2, 'How well do you remember Thundercats?'
6/6 An unusual advert puzzles guests.
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23:30
Round Britain Quiz—Programme 9, 2024
The contest of wordplay and cryptic connections chaired by Kirsty Lang.
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Late
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00:00
Midnight News—12/05/2024
The latest news and weather forecast from 大象传媒 Radio 4.
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00:15
Bookclub—Nicholas Shakespeare: Six Minutes in May
Nicholas Shakespeare on Six Minutes in May.
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00:48
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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01:00
Selection of 大象传媒 World Service Programmes—12/05/2024
大象传媒 Radio 4 joins the 大象传媒 World Service.
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05:20
Shipping Forecast—12/05/2024
The latest weather reports and forecasts for UK shipping
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05:30
News Briefing—12/05/2024
The latest news from 大象传媒 Radio 4
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05:43
Bells on Sunday—The Parish church of St Andrew in Wissett, Suffolk
Bells on Sunday comes from the Parish church of St Andrew in Wissett, Suffolk
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05:45
In Touch—Sleep
We investigate issues with sleep that are caused by a lack of light perception.
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